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Syleena Johnson’s Last Stand: The R&B Diva Breaks Down New ‘Legacy’ Album & Her Late Father’s Impact
The three-time Grammy nominee is dropping her final solo album. Read the Billboard interview.
Casual music listeners may recognize Syleena Johnson ’s soulful, magnetic voice from “All Falls Down,” her 2004 Grammy-nominated Billboard Hot 100 hit (No. Arriving in the throes of the ever-challenging balancing act that is being an R&B star and present mother — “[Creating Legacy] took time in the middle of touring, chasing around a superstar athlete kid and another child who is on the spectrum, high-functioning, mind you, and has piano and drawing class” – Johnson’s new record is a wholly family affair. Just as the contributions of her own family remind listeners of our general human connection, so does the album’s exploration of soul music, which marries the late 1950s beginnings of Syl Johnson’s discography with the 21 st century sheen of his daughter’s.
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